oculogyral illusion

  • 1oculogyral illusion — oc·u·lo·gy·ral illusion .äk yə lō .jī rəl n the apparent motion of an object that is fixed in relation to an observer whose semicircular canals have been stimulated by rotational motion called also oculogyric illusion …

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  • 2illusion — A false perception; the mistaking of something for what it is not. [L. illusio, fr. il ludo, pp. lusus, to play at, mock] i. of doubles SYN: Capgras syndrome. i. of movement successive stimulation of neighboring retinal points which causes the… …

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  • 3spatial disorientation — Inability to determine one s true body position, motion, and altitude (or, in water, depth) relative to the Earth or one s surroundings. It may result from a brain or nerve disorder or from limitations in the normal sensory apparatus. Most clues… …

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  • 4ОКУЛОГИРАЛЬНАЯ ИЛЛЮЗИЯ — (англ. oculogyral illusion) см. Адекватный раздражитель, Окулогравическая иллюзия. Большой психологический словарь. М.: Прайм ЕВРОЗНАК. Под ред. Б.Г. Мещерякова, акад. В.П. Зинченко. 2003 …

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